College Planning Tutorial: College Preparation While in High School

College Information and Planning Websites

There are a wide variety of college-related Websites ready to aid you in your college search.

Want to search for colleges by certain criteria — such as major, degrees, location? Want to get “insider” information on the colleges you’re considering? Take one or more virtual campus tours? Read each college’s bulletin?

You can do all these things — and more — on one or more of a large number of Websites that cater to college-bound high-school students.

Rather than replicating the list of Websites here, we are going to redirect you to this page (which should open in a new window for you) on Quintessential Careers: College Planning Resources for Teens.

Maximize your career and job-search knowledge and skills! Take advantage of The Quintessential Careers Content Index, which enables site visitors to locate articles, tutorials, quizzes, and worksheets in 35 career, college, job-search topic areas.

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